Winning is a good thing, isn’t it? Everyone in first year is really excited about the big prize in the English essay competition – four months in France – and Alice has a good chance of winning. Megan loves writing essays, but she doesn’t want to win – go away for four months alone, no way! She doesn’t want Alice to go either – why would anyone want to go abroad without her best friend? But Alice seems determined to win! How much should you give up for your best friend? The seventh book in Judi Curtin’s bestselling series.
Dive into the heartwarming and relatable world of Alice and Megan with "Alice to the Rescue," the seventh installment in Judi Curtin's beloved series. This engaging paperback edition, published by O'Brien Press in 2009, explores the complexities of friendship, ambition, and the challenges of growing up. Perfect for teen and young adult readers, especially girls and young women who enjoy stories about friendship and navigating the ups and downs of school life, this book will captivate readers with its authentic characters and engaging plot. In "Alice to the Rescue," first year students are buzzing with excitement over the coveted prize of an English essay competition: a four-month sojourn in France. Alice, a bright and ambitious student, sees this as a golden opportunity and is determined to win. However, her best friend, Megan, a talented writer herself, has no desire to leave home for such an extended period. The thought of Alice going abroad without her is unbearable. As Alice becomes increasingly focused on winning, Megan grapples with a dilemma: How much should she sacrifice for her best friend's happiness? Can their friendship withstand the strain of differing ambitions? This reprint edition, spanning 272 pages, expertly explores the delicate balance between individual aspirations and the bonds of friendship. Curtin masterfully portrays the realistic anxieties and emotional turmoil of teenage girls, making this a highly relatable and enjoyable read. Judi Curtin is a renowned Irish author known for her captivating stories about the lives and friendships of young girls. Her Alice and Megan series has resonated with readers worldwide, praised for its realistic characters, engaging plots, and heartwarming themes. "Alice to the Rescue" continues Curtin's tradition of crafting stories that explore the complexities of female friendship and the challenges of adolescence. If your reader appreciates Jacqueline Wilson or Cathy Cassidy they will feel right at home reading Judi Curtin. "Alice to the Rescue" is a must-read for fans of Judi Curtin and anyone who enjoys stories about friendship, growing up, and finding your place in the world. Add this delightful book to your collection and embark on a heartwarming journey with Alice and Megan as they navigate the trials and triumphs of friendship and adolescence. This book, written in English, provides entertainment and also insight into themes of loyalty and personal ambition. Bring home Alice to the Rescue, today!